inactiveness

English Thesaurus

1. a disposition to remain inactive or inert (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	trait,
definition	:	a distinguishing feature of your personal nature (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	flatness, languor, lethargy, phlegm, sluggishness,
definition	:	inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	restfulness,
definition	:	the attribute of being restful (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	passiveness, passivity,
definition	:	the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	indolence, laziness,
definition	:	inactivity resulting from a dislike of work (noun.attribute)

2. the state of being inactive (noun.state)

hypernym	:	state,
definition	:	the way something is with respect to its main attributes (noun.tops)

hyponym	:	abeyance, suspension,
definition	:	temporary cessation or suspension (noun.state)

hyponym	:	anergy,
definition	:	inactivity and lack of energy (noun.state)

hyponym	:	arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage,
definition	:	the state of inactivity following an interruption (noun.state)

hyponym	:	calcification,
definition	:	an inflexible and unchanging state (noun.state)

hyponym	:	deep freeze,
definition	:	temporary inactivity or suspension (noun.state)

hyponym	:	desuetude,
definition	:	a state of inactivity or disuse (noun.state)

hyponym	:	dormancy, quiescence, quiescency,
definition	:	a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction (noun.state)

hyponym	:	extinction,
definition	:	no longer active; extinguished (noun.state)

hyponym	:	holding pattern,
definition	:	a state of inaction with no progress and no change (noun.state)

hyponym	:	rest,
definition	:	a state of inaction (noun.state)

hyponym	:	doldrums, stagnancy, stagnation,
definition	:	a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) (noun.state)

hyponym	:	stagnancy, stagnation,
definition	:	inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation (noun.state)

hyponym	:	stasis,
definition	:	inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces (noun.state)

3. a disposition to remain inactive or inert (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	activeness, activity,
definition	:	the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	not active physically or mentally (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive, passive,
definition	:	lacking in energy or will (adj.all)

4. the state of being inactive (noun.state)

antonym	:	action, activeness, activity,
definition	:	the state of being active (noun.state)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	lacking activity; lying idle or unused (adj.all)

derivation	:	dormant, inactive,
definition	:	(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive, motionless, static, still,
definition	:	not in physical motion (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert (adj.all)

5. a disposition to remain inactive or inert (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	activeness, activity,
definition	:	the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	not active physically or mentally (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive, passive,
definition	:	lacking in energy or will (adj.all)

6. the state of being inactive (noun.state)

antonym	:	action, activeness, activity,
definition	:	the state of being active (noun.state)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	lacking activity; lying idle or unused (adj.all)

derivation	:	dormant, inactive,
definition	:	(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive, motionless, static, still,
definition	:	not in physical motion (adj.all)

derivation	:	inactive,
definition	:	(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert (adj.all)